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Paella and wine bring Spanish flair to Myrniong

Those in the west can get a taste of Spain straight “from the pan to the plate” with Pop-Up Paella on Saturday August 31. ‘The...

Future-focused farming

Bulla Park in Diggers Rest is Australia’s largest organic mushroom farm and uses indoor vertical growing and artificial intelligence-informed farming practices. Oscar Parry spoke...

A lesson in responsible bee keeping

There was a real buzz about the latest meeting of the Friends of the Melton Botanic Garden as they were joined by a special...

Woman airlifted to hospital following Melton craah

A woman was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a collision in Bonnie Brook on Sunday, August 18. Police are investigating the incident...

Council seeks feedback on reserves

Melton residents will be able to provide feedback on the development of four new recreation reserves in the area. Melton council is working on...

New schools for Melton

Education in Melton is getting a serious investment after it was announced that two new catholic primary schools will be established in Mt Atkinson...

Residents united by petition

The organiser of the petition requesting a train station for Mt Atkinson has said that it has brought the community “very close.” Manish Baisoya, who...

Hospital assurance sought

Moorabool council will call on Western Health and the state government to reaffirm their commitments to keep Bacchus Marsh and Melton Regional Hospital open. In...

Energy bills slashed

The Solar Homes program has slashed $279 million off Victorian’s energy bills annually, with more than five million individual solar panels installed on rooftops....

Funding Available For Victrack Community Groups

Public and Active Transport Minister Gabrielle Williams, announced on August 12 that VicTrack’s Community Grants Program will continue to help support not-for-profit groups that...

Men’s Shed grants open now

Applications for the Men’s Shed Funding Program 2024 - 2025 are now open. A total of $860,000 is available, with individual grants of...

Khan anyone believe it?

Former Wyndham councillor and Melton property developer Intaj Khan is running for deputy lord mayor of Melbourne as second in command to AFL great...

MyPlace: DeArne Marshall

De'Arne Marshall is a veteran radio presenter on 979fm Melton Community Radio who loves all things rock and roll, especially Elvis. She spoke to...

Community Calendar

Bacchus Marsh Flower & Garden Show Entries will soon open for the annual show at the Town Hall. Flower and Produce, Cake Decorating & Photo...

Melton family raise money for life-changing van

A Melton family is seeking the help of the community to raise $70,000 to buy a wheelchair accessible van for their son. Jackson Brown is...

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Calling all women for the ultimate girls weekend

Camping is one of the best activities to do in the summer for everyone, but what if you just want an all-girls camping experience? Glamping...